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Scottish Producers Hail Return of Edinburgh Industry Program While Calling for More Talent Development, Networking Opportunities Year-Round


Scottish producers are pleased to see the return of the industry program to the Edinburgh Film Festival.

Speaking with Variety ahead of the festival, Scotland-based producers celebrated the return of EIFF’s industry program while bringing up the need for more networking and talent development opportunities in Scotland year-round. BAFTA Scotland winning producer Nadira Murray, whose debut feature “Winners” (directed by Hassan Nazer) played EIFF in 2022, is looking forward to meeting up-and-coming talent at the festival. So is Wendy Griffin, a line producer on this year’s opening film, Nora Fingscheidt’s “The Outrun.” “I’m excited to see Gaspar Noé and Alex Garland in conversation because these are things you don’t get every day.

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